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Fire Destroys Garage & House In Jackson

February 18, 2020

(Jackson, Mn.)– Fire has destroyed a garage and an adjoining house in Jackson. 

The Jackson Fire Department was called around 11:46 pm Monday to 52 River Street to what was initially reported as a garage fire. The fire quickly spread to the house. The Alpha Fire Department also responded to the scene after mutual aid was requested.

A dog that was in the garage perished in the fire.

Firefighters were on the scene about five and-a-half hours. They were called back to the address late this (Tues.) morning when the fire re-kindled. 

The Red Cross is providing assistance to those who were living at the residence.

There’s been no word as to a possible cause.